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From: blymn@awadi.com.au (Brett Lymn)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: How do you get slip going?!
Date: 07 Sep 1993 04:04:52 GMT
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In-reply-to: hart@apanix.apana.org.au's message of 3 Sep 1993 23:20:32 +1030

>>>>> On 3 Sep 1993 23:20:32 +1030, hart@apanix.apana.org.au (Leigh Hart) said:
Leigh> NNTP-Posting-Host: olivaw.apanix.apana.org.au

Leigh> mccs3108@uxa.ecn.bgu.edu writes:

>I want to dialin to from my pc running 386bsd get a slip connection.

>I use tip to dialin to the server.  I type 'slip' and get assigned
>and ip num, now what do I do?   Exit out of tip with ~^Z  and???

>HelP!


Leigh> exit out of tip completely (if it hangs up, program your modem to
Leigh> ignore DTR with something like:

Even better, if you use kermit it does not hangup the line when it
quits so you do not need to tell the modem to ignore DTR.

--
Brett Lymn